Teaching Assistant Level 2

Greenfields Primary School; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Greenfields Primary School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Level 2 on a permanent contract, term time only. The role is 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with a Grade 5, spine point 5-6, and actual pay £17,919–£18,207 per annum.

Experience of working with children is essential, and experience of supporting Reception and Key Stage 1 would be desirable. The school seeks a nurturing, patient person who can build positive relationships and work effectively within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience of working with children is essential.
• Experience of supporting children within Reception and Key Stage 1 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support individual pupils and small groups within the classroom.
• Deliver specific intervention programmes to help children progress academically, socially and emotionally.
• Work as part of a wider team with nurturing and patient communication.

Skills

Nurturing

Patient

Relationship building

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Permanent Contract, Term Time only

Grade 5 5-6 £17919- £18207 actual pa

30 hours a week Monday to Friday

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Greenfields Primary School wish to appoint a dedicated and suitably experienced Teaching Assistant to join our enthusiastic and supportive staff team.

The role will involve supporting individual pupils and small groups within the classroom, as well as delivering specific intervention programmes to help children make progress academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for someone who is nurturing, patient and able to build positive relationships with children, while working effectively as part of a wider team.

Prior experience of working with children is essential, and experience of supporting children within Reception and Key Stage 1 would be particularly desirable. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to ensuring every child feels included, supported and able to succeed.

We can offer you a positive and thriving school environment, a great team of staff and a commitment to continuing professional development.

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Greenfields Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

Closing date: Thursday 15th October 2026 at 12pm

Interview date: Wednesday 21st October 2026